What’s the difference between new Xtool D7W/D8W and old, D8, D8BT bi-directional diagnostic scanners?
Check table comparisons below:
Table 1: Xtool D7W vs D8W
Xtool D7W
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Xtool D8W
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Screen | 7 inch | 8 inch |
Processor | Quad-Core 1.5GHz | 4 Core 1.8GHz |
Storage | 2GB+64GB | 4GB+64GB |
Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
Display resolution | 1024×600 | 1024×768P |
Battery | 5000mAh | 10,000 mAh |
Connection | USB/WiFi 2.4/5G | USB/WiFi 2.4/5G |
Kickstand | Yes | Yes |
CAN FD Protocol | Built-in CAN FD protocol | Built-in CAN FD protocol |
DoIP protocol | Built-in DoIP protocol | Built-in DoIP protocol |
VCI | Wireless VCI | Wireless VCI |
Full system diagnostic | Yes | Yes |
AutoScan & AutoVIN | Yes | Yes |
Full Bi-Directional Controls
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Yes | Yes |
ADAS CALIBRATION | – | Yes |
Special Functions | 36+ Special Functions | 38+ Special Functions |
Key Programming | Yes with KC100 or KC501 | Yes with KC100 or KC501 |
ECU Coding | Yes, VAG cars | Yes, VAG cars |
Offline programming | – | Ford, Lincoln, Mazda |
VAG Guided Function | – | Yes |
Flash Hidden Functions | – | Yes |
ECU Programming | No | No |
Topology Mapping | No | Yes |
Live Data Graphing | Export Live Data as CSV | Export Live Data as CSV |
Endoscope | With XV100 | With XV100 |
Update | 3 years free update | 3 years free update |
D8W and D7W may seem similar in capabilities such as:
D8W supports Topology Mapping, Ford/Mazda offline programming and VAG guided function, D7W does not.
D8W has larger storage and battery.
Table 2: Xtool D8 vs D8 BT vs D8W
Xtool D8 | Xtool D8 BT | Xtool D8W | |
Screen | 8 inch | 8 inch | 8 inch |
Processor | Quad-Core 1.8GHz | 1.8Ghz quad-core | 4 Core 1.8GHz |
Storage | 2GB+64GB | 2GB+64GB | 4GB+64GB |
Operating System | 5.1.1 | Android 5.1.1 | Android 10 |
Display resolution | 1024 x 768 | 1024 x 768 | 1024×768P |
Battery | 10,000 mAh | 10,000 mAh built-in battery | 10,000 mAh |
Connection | USB | USB, Bluetooth | USB/WiFi 2.4/5G |
Kickstand | Yes | Yes | Yes |
CAN FD Protocol | No | Yes
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Built-in CAN FD protocol |
DoIP protocol | – | – | Built-in DoIP protocol |
VCI | BT VCI | Wireless VCI | |
Full system diagnostic | Yes | Yes | Yes |
AutoScan & AutoVIN | AutoVin | AutoVIN | Yes |
Full Bi-Directional Controls
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Yes | Yes | Yes |
ADAS CALIBRATION | Yes | Yes | |
Special Functions | 38+ Special Functions | 38+ Special Functions | 38+ Special Functions |
Key Programming | Yes with KC100 or KC501 | Yes with KC100 or KC501 | Yes with KC100 or KC501 |
ECU Coding | Yes, VAG cars | Yes, VAG cars | Yes, VAG cars |
Offline programming | Ford, Lincoln, Mazda | Ford, Lincoln, Mazda | Ford, Lincoln, Mazda |
VAG Guided Function | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Flash Hidden Functions | Yes | Yes | Yes |
ECU Programming | No | No | No |
Topology Mapping | No | No | Yes |
Live Data Graphing | Export Live Data as CSV | Export Live Data as CSV | Export Live Data as CSV |
Endoscope | With XV100 | With XV100 | With XV100 |
Update | 3 years free update | 3 years free update | 3 years free update |
D8 USB connection only, D8 BT supports Bluetooth connection, D8W supports WiFi connection. D8W has enhanced hardware, with built-in CAN FD and DoIP protocols. It also adds Topology Mapping function. Other features are similar.